RN - Senior Living Care | Leadership & Impact

Covenant Living Communities and Services; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and disb

PTO & six paid holidays

403(b) with 3% employer match

Fitness center access

Job summary

We are Covenant Living Communities and Services, seeking a qualified RN to ensure quality care through assessment, daily resident care, and supervision of LPNs and CNAs in assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care facilities. A strong nursing background and compassionate care are essential.

The role requires an approved nursing education, an active RN license in Illinois, and at least one year of nursing experience. Availability for varied shifts, weekends, and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State.
• One year nursing experience necessary.
• Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing.
• Skill in assessing problems, planning and evaluating solutions in relationship to routine supervision of LPNs and nursing assistant and resident needs.
• Understanding, patience and tact in dealing with people.
• Must be tactful and possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal, English).
• Genuine compassion for senior adults and the disabled.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily direction and monitor the work of the LPNs and nursing assistants on the unit, assuring a high standard of nursing care and satisfactory completion of tasks.
• Assist in the orientation of new nursing personnel and reinforce training standards to maintain a high quality of care.
• Assist in motivating LPNs and CNAs assigned to the nursing unit.
• Provide explanation of nursing procedures and assistance to staff to assure ongoing understanding and training.
• Communicate on a regular basis with the Director of Nursing regarding assessments, observations, and suggestions of problem areas, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, conditions, etc.
• Observe and evaluate residents' health, mental and emotional conditions and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff. When indicated is responsible for notifying the physician and family members according to prescribed procedures.

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

We are Covenant Living Communities and Services, seeking a qualified RN to ensure quality care through assessment, daily resident care, and supervision of LPNs and CNAs in assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care facilities. A strong nursing background and compassionate care are essential.

The role requires an approved nursing education, an active RN license in Illinois, and at least one year of nursing experience. Availability for varied shifts, weekends, and holidays is expected.